Antelope Valley had lost 13 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 2-13 to make it 14. They came up short against the Highland Bulldogs, falling 13-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 19-0 on Wednesday.
Antelope Valley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Beau Glover, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Jackson Williams was another, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one double and one RBI.
As for Highland, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-8-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.1 runs over those games.
On Highland's side, Seth Orr was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI. That's the most runs Orr has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Hudson Harding, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Antelope Valley will face off against rival Quartz Hill at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Highland is set to challenge their familiar foe Lancaster at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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